gccgo-arm-linux-gnueabi software package provides Go compiler (based on GCC) for the armel architecture, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install gccgo-arm-linux-gnueabi
gccgo-arm-linux-gnueabi is installed in your system.
Make ensure the gccgo-arm-linux-gnueabi package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gccgo-arm-linux-gnueabi *
You will get with gccgo-arm-linux-gnueabi package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Development |
| Package | gccgo-arm-linux-gnueabi |
| Version | 4:5.3.1-1ubuntu1 |
| Description | Go compiler (based on GCC) for the armel architecture |
| Sub Section | Devel |